The Explorer: WINNER OF THE COSTA CHILDREN'S BOOK AWARD by Katherine Rundell
$20.99 NZD
Category: Adventure and Real Life Stories
From his seat in the tiny aeroplane, Fred watches as the mysteries of the Amazon jungle pass by below him. He has always dreamed of becoming an explorer, of making history and of reading his name amongst the lists of great discoveries. If only he could land and look about him.As the plane crashes into t ...Show more
The Three Little Tardigrades: A slightly scientific fairy tale by Sandra Fay (Illustrator)
$37.99 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
In this hilarious retelling of "The Three Little Pigs", three little tardigrades set out to find a home that's just right for them--all while watching out for the Big Hairy Wolf Spider. Gavin, Colin, and Doug live on a cozy little drop of H2O until one day, their mother tells them it's time for them to ...Show more
Sally Jones and the False Rose (#2 The Legend of Sally Jones) by Jakob Wegelius
$22.99 NZD
Category: Adventure and Real Life Stories
Sally Jones returns in the thrilling sequel to The Murderer's Ape! With gorgeously detailed black-and-white illustrations throughout. When Sally Jones and The Chief discover a curious rose-shaped necklace hidden onboard their beloved Hudson Queen, it's the start of another perilous adventure for the se ...Show more
The Beatryce Prophecy by Kate DiCamillo
$27.99 NZD
Category: Fantasy, Magic and Science Fiction
A magical medieval tale from two masters, Newbery Medal-winning Kate DiCamillo and Caldecott Medal-winning Sophie Blackall - a fantastical meditation on fate, love and the power of words to spell the world. We shall all, in the end, be led to where we belong. We shall all, in the end, find our way home ...Show more
Rat-a-Tat Cat Card Game
$28.99 NZD
Category: Card Games
Can you keep a poker face? Can you remember the numbers on the other players' cards? Sharpen your memory and your timing with this clever game of strategy, skill, and awareness. You'll exchange a card on each turn, and try for the lowest score by hoarding all the Cats and discarding all the Rats. Peek, ...Show more
Year in the Castle: A Look and Find Fantasy Story Book (HB) by Nikola Kucharska
$45.00 NZD
Category: Search and Find Books
These detailed spreads charting the course of a year in a medieval castle are packed to the brim with charming characters and hilarious adventures that young readers will return to again and again.There's a lot going on in the castle of King Bolebor --a peace-loving gardener--and Queen Drogomira--a bril ...Show more
Beti and the Little Round House (HB) by Atinuke
$29.99 NZD
Category: Short Stories
A charming collection of stories from celebrated storyteller Atinuke and with tender illustrations from Emily Hughes.Beti lives in a little round house in the woods with Mam, Tad, Baby Jac, her cheeky goat Naughty and many other farm animals. Written in Atinuke’s rhythmic, heartfelt style and brought ...Show more
Pipi and Pou and The Raging Mountain (#1) by Tim Tipene
$22.00 NZD
Category: NZ Junior Fiction 5-9-year-olds | Series: Pipi & Pou
Pipi and Pou are looking forward to a weekend of screen time but Nana has other ideas. The earth is shaking down south and Nana wants to find out why. Can Pipi and Pou stop the raging mountain carving a destructive path through the forest? And what if success means sharing their secret powers with str ...Show more
Sushi Go! Tin
$34.99 NZD
Category: Card Games
In this fast-playing card game, the goal is to grab the best combination of sushi dishes as they whiz by. Score points for making the most maki rolls or for collecting a full set of sashimi. Dip your favorite nigiri in wasabi to triple its value. But be sure to leave room for dessert or else you’ll eat ...Show more
I Wonder Where I Am? by Shinsuke Yoshitake
$24.99 NZD
Category: Hardback Picture Books
The latest book in Shinsuke Yoshitake's bestselling 'Imagination' series takes a whimsical and wildly inventive look at maps.If you get lost, it's simple - you just look at a map, and hey presto! You can find out where you are. But might there be other things a map can show? How about treasure maps, map ...Show more
Godfather Death by Sally Nicholls, illustrated by Julia Sarda
$32.99 NZD
Category: Hardback Picture Books
A soul-stirring reimagined Grimm tale by award-winning author Sally Nicholls and hauntingly illustrated by Júlia Sardà which will spellbind and thrill readers of all ages. When a poor fisherman chooses Death to be godfather to his son, he’s sure he’s made a good choice – for surely there’s no man more h ...Show more
The Skull: A Tyrolean Folktale by Jon Klassen
$35.99 NZD
Category: Junior Fiction 5-9-year-olds
Caldecott Medalist and #1 New York Times best-selling author-illustrator Jon Klassen delivers a deliciously macabre treat for folktale fans. In a big abandoned house, on a barren hill, lives a skull. A brave girl named Otilla has escaped from terrible danger and run away, and when she finds herself los ...Show more